{"id":141,"date":"2018-09-20T10:33:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T17:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.snow.ucsb.edu\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2025-05-09T06:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T13:30:55","slug":"description","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.snow.ucsb.edu\/index.php\/description\/","title":{"rendered":"Description"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory and the University of California &#8211; Santa Barbara operate a research site at 2940 m on Mammoth Mountain called The CRREL\/UCSB Energy Site (CUES).<\/p>\n<p>Bair, E. H., R. E. Davis, and J. Dozier (2018), Hourly mass and snow energy balance measurements from Mammoth Mountain, CA USA, 2011\u20132017,\u00a0<i>Earth System Science Data<\/i>,\u00a0<i>10<\/i>, 549-563, doi:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.5194\/essd-10-549-2018\">10.5194\/essd-10-549-2018<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/people.eri.ucsb.edu\/~nbair\/storage\/bair_et_al_2018_essd.pdf\">[pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bair, E.H., Dozier, J., Colee, M. and Claffey, K. (2015) CUES &#8211; A Study Site for Measuring Snowpack Energy Balance in the Sierra Nevada. Frontiers in Geoscience 3, doi: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.3389\/feart.2015.00058\">10.3389\/feart.2015.00058<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/people.eri.ucsb.edu\/~nbair\/storage\/bair_et_al_2015_frontiers.pdf\">[pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d811.8966104376254!2d-119.0297270501894!3d37.64308058404645!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x0!2zMzfCsDM4JzM1LjEiTiAxMTnCsDAxJzQ0LjkiVw!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1540910729480\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Instruments labeled in webcam stills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/snow.ucsb.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CUES_east.20250508-1040.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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